Warehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Position: Warehouse Operative
Location: Darlington - Lingfield point
Salary: £12.50 to £13.50 per hour + £150 bonus
Hours: 6am - 2pm or 2pm -10pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: 17/04/2023
Do you have a desire to earn up to £4,700 in just 9 weeks?
Be part of a huge exciting and crucial project with Capita, enabling you to contribute to a behind the scenes annual project on behalf of the Department of Education. The role will involve you preparing, organising, logging and packing of Year 6 Exam Papers ready for marking.
We are looking for well-rounded warehouse workers to take part in full time but temporary placement, with a potential contract extension on an alternative project.
Specific Duties Include:- Logging large volume document intakes through handheld scanners and spreadsheets
- Opening, processing, and distributing high volumes of incoming mail daily
- Preparing bar codes for document batches to ensure tracking is logged correctly
- Guillotining large volume documents in preparation for batching
- Batching documents ready for scanning (inserting client specific headers, removing staples, inserting toggles for colour production)
- Operating large volume speed scanners
- Keying and/or indexing documentation
- Carrying out regular quality control inspections and investigating queries
You will need to be comfortable with a variety of tasks including both Manual Handling of boxes and logging/indexing of barcodes onto spreadsheets. This is a great opportunity to learn a selection of new warehousing skills including guillotining, scanning, validation, batching, and problem solving but full training will be provided. Does this sound like you?
- Driven, organised and logical
- Enjoy a busy, fast paced environment
- Helpful and friendly member of a team
- Excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable using PCs
- Enjoy a physical job and are comfortable with Manual Handling
- Looking for a varied role using a variety of warehousing equipment
- Seeking work life balance with the ability to earn a vast amount of money in a short time frame
- Excellent attendance and punctuality that will be rewarded with £150 bonus
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Warehouse Operative roles across Blue Arrow's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £14 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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